Michael Joseph Kochel (March 6, 1916 – September 18, 1994) was a professional American football

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in the National Football League. He played one season for the Chicago Cardinals (1939). One of the Seven Blocks of Granite for the Fordham Rams football team, Kochel was inducted into the school's hall of fame in 1975.Michael Kochel
Fordham Rams football. Accessed November 3, 2019. "Kochel was a member of the 'Seven Blocks of Granite' playing for Jim Crowley."

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kochel, Michael 1916 births 1994 deaths Bloomfield High School (New Jersey) alumni People from Bloomfield, New Jersey Players of American football from New Jersey Sportspeople from Essex County, New Jersey American football guards Fordham Rams football players Chicago Cardinals players